History, BA

Survey Sequence

Select one History Survey Sequence:

• HS 1110 - The Ancient World Credits: 4
• HS 1120 - The Modern World Credits: 4

• Or

• HS 1160 - U.S. History to 1877 Credits: 4
• HS 1170 - U.S. History since 1877 Credits: 4

Research Seminar

Choose one course from the following.

• HS 3390 - Seminar in American History Credits: 4
• HS 3490 - Seminar in European History Credits: 4
• HS 3590 - Seminar in Global History Credits: 4

Core Courses

• HS 1950 - From Acorn to Oak Credits: 4
• HS 2980 - Historical Methods Credits: 4
• HS 4910 - Internship in History Credits: 4
• HS 4930 - Senior Thesis I Credits: 2
• HS 4940 - Senior Thesis II Credits: 2
• HS 4950 - Senior Thesis III Credits: 2

Elective Requirements

Choose any history electives (2000+ level) for a total of 20 credits.

• HS 2010 - Colonial America Credits: 4
• HS 2030 - Revolutionary America Credits: 4
• HS 2210 - America at War Credits: 4
• HS 2230 (AR 2230) - History of American Art and Architecture Credits: 2
• HS 2250 - Slavery in New England Credits: 4
• HS 2270 - Golden Age of Piracy Credits: 4
• HS 2410 - The Middle Ages Credits: 4
• HS 2450 - The Age of Absolutism Credits: 4
• HS 2490 - Europe Since World War I Credits: 4
• HS 2510 - The Atlantic World Credits: 4
• HS 2550 - The Global Reformation Credits: 4
• HS 3990 - Topics in History Credits: 2 to 4
• HS 4810 - Directed Study in History Credits: 1 to 4
• HS 4830 - Independent Study in History Credits: 1 to 4

Note:

* An internship of four to twelve credits is required for the History major. All of those credits will count toward the 120 required for the BA, however only 4 credits will apply toward the major.